Microfiche 1227 40769, Box 153
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By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; ... A proclamation Whereas the great and General Court or assembly of this province have, in their present session, granted an encouragement to such persons as shall form themselves into companies to penetrate into the Indian country, in order to captivate and kill such of said Indians as have by this government been declared enemies, rebels, and traitors to his majesty ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, this eighteenth day of June, 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40770, Box 153
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By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain-general and governor in chief, in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay ... A proclamation Whereas the Indians of Norridgewock, Arresaguntacook, Weweenock and St. John's tribes ... have ... been guilty of the most perfidious, barbarous and inhuman murders ... Given under my hand in Boston, in the province aforesaid, this twelfth day of June, 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40771, Box 153
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By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; ... To [blank] Sir, As you have receiv'd beating orders from me to enlist men into his majesty's service for the expedition intended, in the management of that trust, I give you the following directions ... Given under my hand at Boston, the [blank] day of [blank] 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40772, Box 153
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Notice is hereby given to such persons as have received beating-orders from His Excellency Governour Shirley, to raise men for the defence of His Majesty's colonies in North-America, and have not made return of the inlistments ... |
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Microfiche 1227 40773, Box 153
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An act passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England begun and held at Boston, on Wednesday the twenty-eighth day of May 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40774, Box 153
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An act, passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England begun and held at Boston upon Wednesday the twenty-eighth day of May 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40776, Box 153
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An act passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England specially convened at Boston, upon Friday the fifth day of September 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40777, Box 153
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By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation Whereas the Great and General Court or assembly of this province have, for the further encouragement of the non-commision officers and soldiers enlisting for the expedition to Crown-Point, voted ... Given at Boston, the twenty-fifth day of April, 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40778, Box 153
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By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation Whereas on the fifteenth day of this month of April divers evil-minded persons, armed with guns and swords, broke into the dwelling-house of one William Race ... Given at Boston, the twenty-eighth day of April 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40779, Box 153
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By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation for proroguing the General Assembly ... to Wednesday the twenty-fourth day of September next ... Given at the Council-chamber at Boston, the twenty-second day of August, 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40781, Box 153
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By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation Whereas an act was made and passed ... entitled An act for preventing the exportation of provisions and warlike stores out of this province, which act was to continue until the first day of December next ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the twenty-eighth day of November 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40782, Box 153
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By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation For His Majesty's service ... I do hereby strictly require all persons who have inlisted into His Majesty's service in the expedition against Crown-Point ... that they forthwith repair to the army under the command of Major-General Johnson ... Given at Boston, the twenty-ninth day of October 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40783, Box 153
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By His Honour Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation Whereas the tribe of Penobscot Indians have repeatedly in a perfidious manner acted contrary to their solemn submission unto his majesty long since made and frequently renewed ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, this third day of November 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40783a, Box 153
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By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation Whereas in the proclamation by me issued on the third instant (wherein the tribe of Penobscut Indians are declared to be enemies, rebels and traitors ...) mention is made of the bounty or encouragement ... but it is not therein set forth the bounty allow'd (for prisoners and scalps) to voluntiers who have or shall inlist and form themselves into companies ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the thirteenth day of November 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40784, Box 153
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By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation Whereas upon consideration of the great importance of the expedition now carrying on against the French fort at Crown Point, and the great necessity of having a force sufficient ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the ninth day of September 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40785, Box 153
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Province of the Massachusetts-Bay, ss. Harrison Gray, Esq; treasurer and receiver-general of His Majesty's said province To the select-men or assessors of the town or district of [blank] Greeting, &c. In observance of an act ... These are in His Majesty's name to will and require you forthwith to assess the sum ... Given under my and and seal at Boston, the eighth day of July 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40786, Box 153
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Province of the Massachusetts-Bay, ss. Harrison Gray, Esq; treasurer and receiver-general of His Majesty's said province To the select-men or assessors of the town or district of [blank] Greeting, &c. In observance of an act ... These are in His Majesty's name to will and require you forthwith to assess the further sum ... Given under my and and seal at Boston, the twelfth day of September, 1755. |
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Microfiche 1227 40787, Box 153
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By the Honourable James De Lancey, Esq; His Majesty's lieutenant governor and commander in chief, in and over the province of New-York ... A proclamation Whereas several desertions have lately happened from the regiment under the command of Sir William Pepperrell, Baronet, quartered in this city, which at this time may be attended with particular prejudice to His Majesty's service, and the interest in the colonies in general. ... Given under my hand and seal at arms, at Fort George in the city of New-York ... the thirteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fifty five. |
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Microfiche 1227 40788, Box 153
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Verses occasioned by the earthquakes in the month of November, 1755 |
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Microfiche 1227 40789, Box 153
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The journal of the House of Burgesses |
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